წიუ̂ე̄რ
Svan
წიუ̂ე̄რ
Alternative forms
- წიუ̂ერ (c̣iûer), წიორ (c̣ior)
Etymology
From წიუ̂-ე̄რ < *წუ̈უ̂-ე̄რ < *წუუ̂-ე̄რ < *წაუ̂-ე̄რ (c̣iû-ēr < *c̣üû-ēr < *c̣uû-ēr < *c̣aû-ēr), from Proto-Kartvelian *c̣aw-.
Noun
წიუ̂ე̄რ • (c̣iûēr) (plural წიუ̂ე̄რა̈ლ)
- otter
Further reading
- Topuria, Varlam; Kaldani, Maksime (1994), “წიუ̂ე̄რ”, in Svanuri leksiḳoni [Svan Dictionary] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Merani-3 Publishing, page 1913–1914